One of the latest video games to join the Steam catalog stands out for its somewhat curious proposal, one of those that makes you want to check if it really is as good as it seems. It is a roguelite with the name of Emberwardwhich arrived on June 25 in early access form and so far it has continued to accumulate hundreds of very positive reviews.
The title is about a tower defense In this game, like any other game of this genre, the objective is to eliminate waves of enemies that go through the levels. However, what makes it so special and different from the rest is that it has a good touch of Tetris, since it is the players themselves who have to build the labyrinth by placing tetrominoes of different shapes.
As in the classic puzzle game, each of these pieces has its own design, colors and occupies a certain number of squares, so you have to think carefully about where to place each one in the most creative way possible. For this, a series of cards are enabled in which they appear The figures can be distributed as each person wants.so the quantity is limited.
In addition, pieces can be given effects to further enhance them and give them special abilities, such as doubling or tripling their size. For its part, The towers are not limited to just shooting without moresince among them there are some that can poison enemies, others that have drones and there are also those whose damage will be determined by luck with a die of 20, which can increase their attack considerably or reduce it to ashes.
In case you want to get hold of Emberward, you can take advantage of the fact that until tomorrow it has a 10% discount, which leaves its price at 13.31 euros. However, you have the opportunity to try it completely free thanks to the fact that has a demoso that you can get a better idea of what it’s like before you checkout.
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